GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |