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
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
armadaa fleet of warships
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
riderone that rides
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude