GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

Random words

WordMeaning
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument