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 |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| nomenclature | name |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |