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 |
|---|---|
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |