GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.

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WordMeaning
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely