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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| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| vixen | a female fox |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
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| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| crass | gross |