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
purveyorone that purveys
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
hivea container for housing honeybees
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter