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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
