GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| bulk | magnitude |
| blackball | to vote against |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |