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
missivea written communication : letter
cullto select from a group : choose
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
foregoto go before : precede
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena