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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| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| aptitude | inclination |
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| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |