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

WordMeaning
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
exudeto ooze out
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
transcribeto make a written copy of
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of