GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
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don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
lewd | obscene |
trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |