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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
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| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| demerit | offense |
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| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
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