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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megalomaniaa mania (see mania
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
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ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted