GRE Word List
SERE
sear; parched; dry
The meaning of the word sere is sear; parched; dry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profound | deep; not superficial; complete; Ex. profound thinker/remark/silence/deafness; N. profundity |
| coda | concluding section of a musical or literary composition |
| cryptic | mysterious; hidden; secret |
| invalidate | weaken; destroy; make invalid; nullify |
| eclipse | darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass; cause an eclipse |
| internecine | mutually destructive |
| prescience | ability to foretell the future; knowledge of actions before they occur; ADJ. prescient |
| meek | submissive; patient and long-suffering |
| belie | contradict; give a false impression; disguise; Ex. The poor sales belied our high hopes; Ex. Her smile belies her true feeling of displeasure. |
| philistine | narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain; uncultured person who is indifferent to artistic and cultural values; member of an ancient people in Palestine; OP. aesthete |
