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 |
|---|---|
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |