GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |