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.
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determinate | having defined limits |
yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |