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 |
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| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| fete | festival |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| puerile | juvenile |