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 |
|---|---|
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |