GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |