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
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
odoroushaving an odor: such as
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
cavalcadea procession (see procession
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity