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 |
|---|---|
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| betray | to lead astray |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |