GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
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Word | Meaning |
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vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
repartee | a quick and witty reply |
sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
aseptic | preventing infection |
dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |