GRE Word List
BITING
having the power to bite
The meaning of the word biting is having the power to bite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |