GRE Word List
TRUNK
the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
The meaning of the word trunk is the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| sow | an adult female swine |