GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |