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

WordMeaning
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
trappingsoutward signs
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
ancillarysubordinate
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
sedentarynot migratory : settled