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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WordMeaning
throespang
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
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inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
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