GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
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| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| gazette | newspaper |
| headlong | headfirst |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |