GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
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tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
brackish | somewhat salty |
homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |