GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| parlance | speech |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |