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.
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oaf | a stupid person : boob |
throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
abode | the place where one lives : home |
malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
yen | a strong desire or propensity |
shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |