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 |
|---|---|
| biting | having the power to bite |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| dull | tedious |
| implode | to burst inward |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| bauble | trinket |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |