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 |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| venue | locale |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| lewd | obscene |