GRE Word List
IMPREGNATE
to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
The meaning of the word impregnate is to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |