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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friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
gruntto utter a grunt
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence