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
alleviaterelieve
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
velocityquickness of motion : speed
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances