GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnipotent | almighty |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |