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
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| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |