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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crass | gross |
delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
flighty | swift |
apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
discompose | to destroy the composure of |
preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |