GRE Word List

ENGENDER

beget

The meaning of the word engender is beget.

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WordMeaning
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry