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
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
slaughterthe act of killing
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
assailto attack violently : assault
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination