GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |