GRE Word List
BREED
to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
The meaning of the word breed is to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |