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 |
|---|---|
| braid | to make from braids |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |