GRE Word List
MAUSOLEUM
a large tomb
The meaning of the word mausoleum is a large tomb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| untenable | not able to be defended |