GRE Word List
ROTUNDA
a round building
The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |