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

WordMeaning
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
franticemotionally out of control
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter