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 |
|---|---|
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |