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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skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
porous | possessing or full of pores |
perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |