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
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both