GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship