GRE Word List

SEAR

being dried and withered

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

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WordMeaning
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
gauntexcessively thin and angular
avowto declare assuredly
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity