GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| haven | harbor |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |