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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buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
quadrupedan animal having four feet
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
alludeto make indirect reference