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 |
|---|---|
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |