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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temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
imminentready to take place : happening soon
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
inopportuneinconvenient
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing