GRE Word List

BLIGHT

a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)

The meaning of the word blight is a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers).

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WordMeaning
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
categoricalabsolute
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval