GRE Word List

SERE

being dried and withered

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

Random words

WordMeaning
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
thespianactor
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
raspto rub with something rough
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
rusea wily subterfuge