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
tillerone that tills : cultivator
lanknot well filled out : slender
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate