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 |
|---|---|
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| savant | a person of learning |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |