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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WordMeaning
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
forteone's strong point
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
overwhelmupset
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor