GRE Word List
SEQUESTER
to set apart : segregate
The meaning of the word sequester is to set apart : segregate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| dys- | abnormal |
| trappings | outward signs |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |