GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |