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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pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
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resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion