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

WordMeaning
ancestryline of descent : lineage
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
sidetracksiding
knottymarked by or full of knots
cloistera monastic establishment
impetusa driving force : impulse