GRE Word List

WHELP

any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog

The meaning of the word whelp is any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog.

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doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
ephemerallasting a very short time
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert