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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WordMeaning
snivelto run at the nose
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
schemea plan or program of action
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
ephemerallasting a very short time
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift