GRE Word List

ENGENDER

beget

The meaning of the word engender is beget.

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WordMeaning
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
fraileasily led into evil
choicethe act of choosing : selection
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
cloistera monastic establishment
retainto keep in possession or use
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies