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 |
|---|---|
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |