GRE Word List

SEVER

to put or keep apart : divide

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

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WordMeaning
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
lanknot well filled out : slender
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration