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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WordMeaning
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
aspirantone who aspires
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
congenialpleasant