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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pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
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laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
facileeasily accomplished or attained
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity