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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circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
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intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance