GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |