GRE Word List
STRATUM
a bed or layer artificially made
The meaning of the word stratum is a bed or layer artificially made.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| flighty | swift |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |