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 |
|---|---|
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |