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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |