GRE Word List
ROTUNDA
a round building
The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| application | an act of applying: |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |