GRE Word List
STRATIFIED
formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
The meaning of the word stratified is formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata.
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shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |