GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |