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 |
|---|---|
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| apprehend | arrest |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |