GRE Word List

SAP

the fluid part of a plant

The meaning of the word sap is the fluid part of a plant.

Random words

WordMeaning
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
gauchelacking social experience or grace
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin