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 |
|---|---|
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |