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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disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
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partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
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