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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incrustationa crust or hard coating
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
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stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
slougha place of deep mud or mire
salineconsisting of or containing salt
dina loud continued noise
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler