GRE Word List

ROTUNDA

a round building

The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.

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convoketo call together to a meeting
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malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
skiffany of various small boats
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
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lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)