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
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diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |