GRE Word List
STOCK
a store or supply accumulated or available
The meaning of the word stock is a store or supply accumulated or available.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
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| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |