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 |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
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| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
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| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
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| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |