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
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
woefulfull of woe : grievous
mulctfine
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end