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.

Random words

WordMeaning
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious