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 |
|---|---|
| sophist | philosopher |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
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| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |