GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

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WordMeaning
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
plummetto fall perpendicularly
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
engenderbeget
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point