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 |
|---|---|
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| giddy | dizzy |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |