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 |
|---|---|
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |