GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| ebullient | boiling |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |