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 |
|---|---|
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| potentate | ruler |