GRE Word List

SECRETE

to form and give off (a secretion)

The meaning of the word secrete is to form and give off (a secretion).

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WordMeaning
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
miragean optical (see optical
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
foregoto go before : precede
espousemarry
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
derelictionan intentional abandonment
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface