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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immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
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indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
retributionrecompense
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something