GRE Word List
SERE
being dried and withered
The meaning of the word sere is being dried and withered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilute | attenuate |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |