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 |
|---|---|
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| edifice | building |