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 |
|---|---|
| declivity | downward inclination |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |