GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| diva | prima donna |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |