GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

Random words

WordMeaning
fiascoa complete failure
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy