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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |