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 |
|---|---|
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| encompass | include |