GRE Word List
FECUNDITY
fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
The meaning of the word fecundity is fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific.
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| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
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| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
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| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
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