GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |