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 |
|---|---|
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |