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
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
dowseto plunge into water
natationthe action or art of swimming
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
providencedivine guidance or care
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter