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
daintysomething delicious to the taste
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
warrantedsanction
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
flaccidnot firm or stiff
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic