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 |
|---|---|
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| endue | provide |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |