GRE Word List
ENGENDER
beget
The meaning of the word engender is beget.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |