GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

Random words

WordMeaning
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice