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
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
douseto plunge into water
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
quotidianoccurring every day
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans