GRE Word List
GESTATE
to carry in the uterus during pregnancy
The meaning of the word gestate is to carry in the uterus during pregnancy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| demise | death |