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 |
|---|---|
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |