GRE Word List
ROTUNDA
a round building
The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.
Random words
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| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| scion | descendant |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |