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 |
|---|---|
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |