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 |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |