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 |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
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| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| gnome | maxim |
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