GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
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disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |