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 |
|---|---|
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |