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.

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WordMeaning
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
flounderflatfish
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
eventualcontingent
zephyra breeze from the west
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun