GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |