GRE Word List

SERE

being dried and withered

The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.

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travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
dodderingfeeble
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
dripto let fall in drops
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle