GRE Word List
PERENNIAL
present at all seasons of the year
The meaning of the word perennial is present at all seasons of the year.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |