GRE Word List

SERE

being dried and withered

The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.

Random words

WordMeaning
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
atypicalnot typical : irregular
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
knottymarked by or full of knots
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure