GRE Word List

SEAR

being dried and withered

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

Random words

WordMeaning
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
severto put or keep apart : divide