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 |
|---|---|
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| venue | locale |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| peerless | matchless |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |