GRE Word List

ENGENDER

beget

The meaning of the word engender is beget.

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WordMeaning
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end