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 |
|---|---|
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |