GRE Word List

SEAR

being dried and withered

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

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bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
thronga multitude of assembled persons