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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portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
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putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
denotation | an act or process of denoting |
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animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
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