GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| feint | something feigned |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |