GRE Word List
STRATUM
a bed or layer artificially made
The meaning of the word stratum is a bed or layer artificially made.
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|---|---|
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
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| attire | to put garments on : dress |
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| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| throes | pang |
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| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |