GRE Word List

YIELD

to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation

The meaning of the word yield is to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation.

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imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter