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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| flighty | swift |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| unfrock | defrock |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |