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
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
foregoto go before : precede
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
spruceto make spruce
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck