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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WordMeaning
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
vieto strive for superiority : contend
grottocave
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay