GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nib | bill |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| influx | a coming in |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |