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 |
|---|---|
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| billow | wave |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |