GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

Random words

WordMeaning
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
exploitdeed
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
ligneousof or resembling wood
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
outragean act of violence or brutality
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together