GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| auroral | dawn |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| cemetery | a burial ground |