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 |
|---|---|
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |