GRE Word List
SEAR
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |