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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| Word | Meaning |
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| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |