GRE Word List
MAMMOTH
any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
The meaning of the word mammoth is any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair.
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| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
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| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
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| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |