GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dominate | rule |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |