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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |