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 |
|---|---|
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| executor | one who executes something |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |