GRE Word List
SCAD
any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
The meaning of the word scad is any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |