GRE Word List
MAUSOLEUM
a large tomb
The meaning of the word mausoleum is a large tomb.
Random words
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astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |