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
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curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
convention | agreement |
dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
realm | kingdom |
faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |