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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insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
briskkeenly alert : lively
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
servileof or befitting a menial position
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
queruloushabitually complaining