GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

Random words

WordMeaning
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
hypochondriachypochondriacal
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread