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 |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |