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 |
|---|---|
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |