GRE Word List

SEAR

being dried and withered

The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.

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treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
commandeerto compel to perform military service
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
catechismoral instruction
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge