GRE Word List
ROTUNDA
a round building
The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |