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 |
|---|---|
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
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| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |