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
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
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authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
mendicantbeggar