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).

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antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
grategrating
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject