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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| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |