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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prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
sinewyfull of sinews: such as