GRE Word List
HUMUS
a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
The meaning of the word humus is a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| overthrow | overturn |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| prattle | prate |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |