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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WordMeaning
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
laudpraise
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes