GRE Word List
EUGENIC
relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
The meaning of the word eugenic is relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| faculty | ability |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |