GRE Word List

STEM

the main trunk of a plant

The meaning of the word stem is the main trunk of a plant.

Random words

WordMeaning
tactfulhaving or showing tact
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
itineranttraveling from place to place
irateroused to ire
dissonancelack of agreement