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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adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
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smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
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slewa large number
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chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered