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.

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WordMeaning
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
asunderinto parts
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
osseousbony