GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
gauntexcessively thin and angular
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart