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 |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |