GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
canterone who uses cant: such as
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
dissonancelack of agreement
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair