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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| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
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| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
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