GRE Word List

CONCEPTION

the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both

The meaning of the word conception is the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both.

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libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
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convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
hardybold
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
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baubletrinket
galea strong current of air:
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer