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 |
|---|---|
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |