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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mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
detonationthe action or process of detonating
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit