GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
adjointo add or attach by joining
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
declivitydownward inclination
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity