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 |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |