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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feintsomething feigned
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
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decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow