GRE Word List
EMBRYONIC
of or relating to an embryo
The meaning of the word embryonic is of or relating to an embryo.
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| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |