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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| delve | excavate |
| warrant | sanction |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |