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 |
|---|---|
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| realm | kingdom |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |