GRE Word List

FROND

a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions

The meaning of the word frond is a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions.

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concentrichaving a common center
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tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
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intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed