GRE Word List
SPAWN
to deposit or fertilize spawn
The meaning of the word spawn is to deposit or fertilize spawn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mystic | mystical |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
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| predetermine | foreordain |
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| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
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| codify | to reduce to a code |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |