GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |