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 |
|---|---|
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |