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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| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
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| compulsion | an act of compelling |
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| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |