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 |
|---|---|
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |