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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panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
antiquity | ancient times |
incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
appurtenances | accessory objects |
deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
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