GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
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inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
oaf | a stupid person : boob |
genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |