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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |