GRE Word List
STEM
the main trunk of a plant
The meaning of the word stem is the main trunk of a plant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |