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 |
|---|---|
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| fiend | devil |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |