GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| dissension | disagreement |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |