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
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
oligarchygovernment by the few
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
constraintthe act of constraining
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle