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
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
climeclimate
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
immobilitynot moving : motionless
igniteto set afire
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings