GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| sanction | a formal decree |