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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |