GRE Word List
MONGREL
an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
The meaning of the word mongrel is an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
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| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
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| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
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