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 |
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| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| lumber | to move ponderously |