GRE Word List
PROPAGATE
to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
The meaning of the word propagate is to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |