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
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills