GRE Word List
MAUSOLEUM
a large tomb
The meaning of the word mausoleum is a large tomb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| headlong | headfirst |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| unsavory | insipid |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |