GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |