GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| lax | loose |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| retrench | cut down |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |