Confidence votes 261. The gestation period of a human, from time of conception to birth is approximately 9 months (266 days/38 Weeks). 9.5 months is calculated from the first day of the last menstrual period (280 days/40 Weeks). most full-term babies will come between 37-42 weeks.
Definition of 'embarrassment of riches'. embarrassment of riches. phrase. If you say that someone has an embarrassment of riches, you mean that they have so many good things that these things are a problem. The art gallery's problem is an embarrassment of riches, with nowhere to put most of them. embarrassment.
Humiliation describes a strong feeling of embarrassment or mortification â like that time in sixth grade when your mother wiped your face and called you honey bunny in front of all your friends. Humiliation comes from the Latin word humiliare, which means to humble.. So if you are caught in a situation that causes humiliation, you are humbled â with a loss of self-esteem and self-respect.