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 |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |