GRE Word List

SERE

being dried and withered

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

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WordMeaning
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
equityjustice according to natural law or right
hazarda source of danger
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
plaitpleat
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis