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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| romp | one that romps |
| seine | a 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 |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |