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 |
|---|---|
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| overwhelm | upset |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |