GRE Word List

SEVER

to put or keep apart : divide

The meaning of the word sever is to put or keep apart : divide.

Random words

WordMeaning
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor