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 |
|---|---|
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| pitfall | trap |