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.

Random words

WordMeaning
conveyancethe action of conveying
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden