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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eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
concorda state of agreement : harmony
extantcurrently or actually existing
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach