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.

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fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
abnegationdenial