GRE Word List
CONIFER
pine tree (usu. evergreen); cone-bearing tree; ADJ. coniferous; CF. deciduous; CF. evergreen
The meaning of the word conifer is pine tree (usu. evergreen); cone-bearing tree; ADJ. coniferous; CF. deciduous; CF. evergreen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debunk | expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc.; ridicule |
| strew | spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter; Ex. flower girl strewing rose petals |
| benefactor | gift giver; patron; person who does good or who gives money for a good purpose |
| deleterious | harmful |
| sedulous | diligent; assiduous; paying attention; N. sedulity |
| chronic | long established as a disease |
| serenity | calmness; placidity; ADJ. serene |
| simian | monkeylike; N: ape or monkey |
| septic | of or causing sepsis; putrid; producing putrefaction; N. sepsis: poisoning of part of the body (producing pus) |
| disband | dissolve; disperse; (of a group) break up and separate; Ex. The club has disbanded. |
