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 |
|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| gazette | newspaper |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |