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
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
crossbreedhybridize
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
patentopen to public inspection
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