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
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
schemea plan or program of action
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
dulcetsweet to the taste
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
conscientiousmeticulous
significanthaving meaning
facilitateto make easier : help bring about