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 |
|---|---|
| retract | to draw back or in |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| lampoon | satire |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| query | question |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |