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 |
|---|---|
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| nourish | nurture |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |