GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed