seral

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore S words

relating to an intermediate, transitional stage of ecological succession

In a sentence

Seral in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing seral in a sentence.

The shrubland represented a seral phase before the forest fully matured.

Synonyms

transitionalsuccessional

Antonyms

climaxstable

Keep going

to deliberately damage or obstruct something, especially in secret

an intensely sweet, calorie-free artificial sweetener

excessively sweet or sentimental in a cloying way

regarded as too important or sacred to be altered or criticized

having keen practical judgment and discernment

soundness of judgment and acuteness of discernment

most noticeable or important; standing out prominently

of a sickly yellowish or pale complexion

Common questions

Seral (adjective) means relating to an intermediate, transitional stage of ecological succession

Here is seral used in an example sentence: "The shrubland represented a seral phase before the forest fully matured."

Common synonyms for seral include transitional, successional.

Antonyms of seral include climax, stable.

Seral is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.