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 |
|---|---|
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| retribution | recompense |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |