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 |
|---|---|
| dally | to act playfully |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| romp | one that romps |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |