GRE Word List

DECIDUOUS

falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle

The meaning of the word deciduous is falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle.

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WordMeaning
clipencompass
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rarefiedbeing less dense
dissentto withhold assent or approval
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grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive