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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makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
raiment | clothing |
abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |