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 |
|---|---|
| executioner | one who executes |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |