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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ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
finite | having definite or definable limits |
edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |