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 |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |