GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |