GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.

Random words

WordMeaning
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
adjacentnot distant : nearby
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
functionaryone who serves in a certain function