GRE Word List
FECUNDITY
fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
The meaning of the word fecundity is fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |