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 |
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| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |