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 |
|---|---|
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| inequity | injustice |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| ensconce | shelter |