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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couriermessenger
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
calculatedapt
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
betrayto lead astray
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
phyluma direct line of descent within a group