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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| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
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| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
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| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |