GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |