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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| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
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| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
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