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 |
|---|---|
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |