GRE Word List
INCUBATE
to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
The meaning of the word incubate is to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| sidetrack | siding |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| 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 |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |