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 |
|---|---|
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
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| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
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| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
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| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |