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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overweening | arrogant |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
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| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |