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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |