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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |