GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

Random words

WordMeaning
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
corpusclea minute particle
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans