GRE Word List
ENGENDER
beget
The meaning of the word engender is beget.
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malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |