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 |
|---|---|
| catechism | oral instruction |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| malediction | curse |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |