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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| append | attach |
| alleviate | relieve |