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

WordMeaning
aperturean opening or open space : hole
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
cringeto recoil in distaste
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
flushto fly away suddenly
compulsionan act of compelling
servileof or befitting a menial position