GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform