GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.

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deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
cloistera monastic establishment
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
niggletrifle
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing