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
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stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |