GRE Word List

BESET

to set or stud with or as if with ornaments

The meaning of the word beset is to set or stud with or as if with ornaments.

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WordMeaning
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
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killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
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crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
kismetfate
dissentto withhold assent or approval