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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |