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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |