GRE Word List
SUCKLE
give or take milk at the breast or udder
The meaning of the word suckle is give or take milk at the breast or udder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extenuate | weaken; mitigate; lessen the seriousness of (bad behavior) |
| progenitor | ancestor |
| suppliant | entreating; beseeching; N. |
| fecundity | fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very productive of crops or young |
| perfunctory | done routinely and with little care; superficial; not thorough; lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm; Ex. perfunctory kiss |
| metallurgical | pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores; N. metallurgy: science that deals with extracting metals from ores |
| jab | poke abruptly with something sharp; punch with short blows |
| affluence | abundance; wealth |
| tortuous | winding; full of curves; Ex. tortuous mountain road |
| rousing | lively; inducing excitement; stirring; V. rouse: waken; arouse from sleep or depression; excite; stir up |