GRE Word List

BIENNIAL

occurring every two years

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

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phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
finishto come to an end : terminate