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 |
|---|---|
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |