GRE Word List
ROTUNDA
a round building
The meaning of the word rotunda is a round building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |