GRE Word List
STERILE
failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
The meaning of the word sterile is failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
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| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |