GRE Word List

ROTUNDA

a round building

The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.

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pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
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conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
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espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
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affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
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