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
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period