GRE Word List
MAUSOLEUM
a large tomb
The meaning of the word mausoleum is a large tomb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| purported | reputed |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |