GRE Word List

STEM

the main trunk of a plant

The meaning of the word stem is the main trunk of a plant.

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refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
categoricalabsolute
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak