GRE Word List
PROLIFERATE
to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
The meaning of the word proliferate is to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| potentate | ruler |
| stench | stink |