GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| hortatory | hortative |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |