GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
slougha place of deep mud or mire
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
schemea plan or program of action
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing