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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| trenchant | keen |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |