GRE Word List

SEASONABLE

suitable to the season or circumstances : timely

The meaning of the word seasonable is suitable to the season or circumstances : timely.

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WordMeaning
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
abnegationdenial
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
botchan inflammatory sore
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
amphibianan amphibious organism
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted