GRE Word List
ENGENDER
beget
The meaning of the word engender is beget.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |