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

WordMeaning
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
boostto push or shove up from below
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god