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 |
|---|---|
| pliant | pliable |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| diva | prima donna |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |