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 |
|---|---|
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |