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 |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| forte | one's strong point |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |