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 |
|---|---|
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| bulk | magnitude |