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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WordMeaning
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language