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 |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| vent | to provide with a vent |