GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| countenance | look |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |