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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| patent | open to public inspection |
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