GRE Word List

SEASON

a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature

The meaning of the word season is a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature.

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WordMeaning
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
randoma haphazard course
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing