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
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
progenydescendants
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness