GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| sheer | unqualified |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| submerge | to put under water |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |