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

WordMeaning
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
exudeto ooze out
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
omnipotentalmighty
debutanteone making a debut (see debut