GRE Word List

ROTUNDA

a round building

The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.

Random words

WordMeaning
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
gerontocracyrule by elders
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
lopsidedleaning to one side
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness