GRE Word List

MAUSOLEUM

a large tomb

The meaning of the word mausoleum is a large tomb.

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soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
husbanda male partner in a marriage
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot