GRE Word List

SEAR

being dried and withered

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

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WordMeaning
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted