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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|---|---|
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| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
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| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |