GRE Word List
SURROGATE
substitute; person or thing used in place of another; Ex. surrogate mother; ADJ.
The meaning of the word surrogate is substitute; person or thing used in place of another; Ex. surrogate mother; ADJ..
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terse | concise; abrupt; pithy |
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internecine | mutually destructive |
respiration | breathing; exhalation; ADJ. respiratory |
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