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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illuminateto supply or brighten with light
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circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
abbreviateto make briefer