GRE Word List
STUMP
the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
The meaning of the word stump is the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |