GRE Word List
ENGENDER
cause; produce; give rise to
The meaning of the word engender is cause; produce; give rise to.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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flay | strip off skin; plunder; remove the skin from; criticize harshly |
hide | skin of an animal |
lunar | pertaining to the moon |
droop | bend or hang downward; become weakened; Ex. His shoulders drooped with tiredness; N. |
determination | resolve; firmness of purpose; measurement or calculation; decision |
impenitent | not repentant |
preempt | prevent in advance; head off(forestall); forestall by acting first; appropriate for oneself before others; supplant; take the place of; displace; Ex. preempt any attempts; ADJ. preemptive |
enjoin | command; order; forbid |
lucid | easily understood; clear; intelligible; N. lucidity |
sterile | incapable of producing young; free from microorganism; V. sterilize |