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 |
|---|---|
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| writ | something written : writing |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |