GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |