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
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
severto put or keep apart : divide
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
baroqueof, 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
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
conundruman intricate and difficult problem