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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distend | extend |
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| convention | agreement |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |