GRE Word List

SEAR

being dried and withered

The meaning of the word sear is being dried and withered.

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WordMeaning
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
crescendoa gradual increase
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
parlancespeech
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
cessiona yielding to another : concession
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.