GRE Word List
SHED
small roofed structure for storage and shelter; V: pour forth; lose by natural process; repel without allowing penetration; radiate; cast; Ex. shed tears/light/water/skin/leaves
The meaning of the word shed is small roofed structure for storage and shelter; V: pour forth; lose by natural process; repel without allowing penetration; radiate; cast; Ex. shed tears/light/water/skin/leaves.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| weird | eerie; strange; unnatural |
| regiment | military unit; V: subject to strict order; Ex. regimented society |
| flaccid | flabby; lacking firmness; weak; Ex. flaccid muscles |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| espouse | adopt; support (an idea or aim); marry; N. espousal |
| discredit | defame; disgrace; destroy confidence in; disbelieve; N. CF. discreditable: causing discredit; shameful |
| gazette | official periodical publication; newspaper |
| irate | angry; CF. ire: anger; wrath |
| base | contemptible; morally bad; inferior in value or quality; Ex. base motives/conduct; Ex. base metal such as iron |
| assent | agree; accept; N. assessment |