GRE Word List
BIENNIAL
occurring every two years
The meaning of the word biennial is occurring every two years.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |