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
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pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
calculated | apt |
rip | to tear or split apart or open |
remission | the act or process of remitting |
emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |