GRE Word List
ENGENDER
beget
The meaning of the word engender is beget.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |