GRE Word List
PROMONTORY
a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
The meaning of the word promontory is a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |