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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WordMeaning
integralessential to completeness : constituent
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
maledictioncurse
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
wrenchto move with a violent twist