GRE Word List
SPROUT
to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
The meaning of the word sprout is to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| ploy | escapade |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |