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 |
|---|---|
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |