GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| throes | pang |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |