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 |
|---|---|
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |