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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| querulous | habitually complaining |