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 |
|---|---|
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |