GRE Word List
BEGET
to procreate as the father : sire
The meaning of the word beget is to procreate as the father : sire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| scintilla | spark |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |