GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| drivel | nonsense |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |