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 |
|---|---|
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |