GRE Word List
BEGET
to procreate as the father : sire
The meaning of the word beget is to procreate as the father : sire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |