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
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
facadethe front of a building
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
prepossessingcreating prejudice