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 |
|---|---|
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |