GRE Word List

SEMINARY

an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated

The meaning of the word seminary is an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated.

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WordMeaning
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
promptto move to action : incite
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing