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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pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
writheto twist into coils or folds
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery