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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WordMeaning
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
botchan inflammatory sore
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
poreto gaze intently
wrenchto move with a violent twist
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent