GRE Word List

SERE

being dried and withered

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

Random words

WordMeaning
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
thespianactor
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
hallowedholy
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking