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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| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |