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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| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| overweening | arrogant |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |