GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

Random words

WordMeaning
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
buffeta blow especially with the hand
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
bolta lightning stroke
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior