GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| demur | to take exception : object |