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
pursea small bag for money
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
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induceto move by persuasion or influence
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
uproariousmarked by uproar
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault