GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| categorical | absolute |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |