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

WordMeaning
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
limpto walk lamely
gustthe sensation of taste
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained