GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| trappings | outward signs |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| resign | relegate |