GRE Word List
ENGENDER
beget
The meaning of the word engender is beget.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |