GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| defer | put off |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |