GRE Word List

SEQUESTER

to set apart : segregate

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

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WordMeaning
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
callousbeing hardened and thickened
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
caninea conical pointed tooth
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal