GRE Word List
SHED
to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
The meaning of the word shed is to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |