GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| savant | a person of learning |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |