GRE Word List
SPROUT
begin to grow; give off shoots or buds; N: new growth on a plant; shoot
The meaning of the word sprout is begin to grow; give off shoots or buds; N: new growth on a plant; shoot.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infer | deduce; conclude; N. inference |
| cordial | warmly friendly; gracious; heartfelt; Ex. cordial welcome |
| specious | seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading (often intentionally) |
| affirmation | positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath; V. affirm; ADJ. affirmative; CF. affirmative action: positive discrimination |
| hubbub | confused uproar; loud noise; din |
| masticate | chew |
| analgesic | causing insensitivity to pain; N. |
| agape | openmouthed |
| blighted | suffering from a disease; destroyed |
| lament | grieve; express sorrow; N. lamentation |
