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 |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| congruent | congruous |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |