GRE Word List

KNOLL

a small round hill : mound

The meaning of the word knoll is a small round hill : mound.

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pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
zephyra breeze from the west
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration