GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |