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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clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
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nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
requiteto make return for : repay
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm