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.

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WordMeaning
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor