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

WordMeaning
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
indicativeserving to indicate
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
delveexcavate
healthyenjoying good health
encompassinclude
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art