GRE Word List
MAUSOLEUM
a large tomb
The meaning of the word mausoleum is a large tomb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |