GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desperate | having lost hope |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |