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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WordMeaning
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
fermentto undergo fermentation
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
modulateto tune to a key or pitch