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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |