GRE Word List

MASON

a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)

The meaning of the word mason is a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick).

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WordMeaning
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
effluviuman invisible emanation
franticemotionally out of control
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion