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 |
|---|---|
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |