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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| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| frail | easily led into evil |
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| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |