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 |
|---|---|
| puerile | juvenile |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |