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 |
|---|---|
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| nullify | to make null (see null |