GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

Random words

WordMeaning
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
cadeta younger brother or son
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
lewdobscene