GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

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grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison