GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
slaughter | the act of killing |