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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |