GRE Word List

ENGENDER

beget

The meaning of the word engender is beget.

Random words

WordMeaning
shoveto push along
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
hydrophobiarabies
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
nauseateto become affected with nausea
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery