GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |