GRE Word List
MOLT
to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
The meaning of the word molt is to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| endue | provide |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
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