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 |
|---|---|
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| impuissance | weakness |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |