GRE Word List
FERTILE
producing many young, fruits, or seeds; (of land) producing good crops; V. fertilize
The meaning of the word fertile is producing many young, fruits, or seeds; (of land) producing good crops; V. fertilize.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moratorium | legal delay of payment or action; Ex. declare moratorium on the building of new houses |
| exchequer | treasury; Ex. Chancellor of the exchequer |
| surreptitious | done secretly; secret; furtive; sneaky; hidden |
| adhere | stick fast; be a devotd follower; N. adhesion: adhering; devotion; loyality |
| fermentation | chemical reaction that splits complex organic compounds; unrest; agitation |
| blandishment | flattery |
| precis | abstract; concise summing up of main points; concise summary of a text |
| hypochondriac | person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about illness; ADJ. CF. hypochondria: neurosis that one is or is becoming ill; CF. abdomen |
| stamina | power of endurance; strength; staying power |
| enterprise | willingness to take new ventures; initiative; business organization; plan (that is difficult or daring); Ex. their latest enterprise to sail round the world in a small boat |
