GRE Word List
TRACT
a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
The meaning of the word tract is a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function.
Random words
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pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |