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 |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| wry | twist |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |