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
feintsomething feigned
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
odoroushaving an odor: such as
boostto push or shove up from below
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter