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
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
depredationto lay waste : plunder
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
inanimatenot animate:
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
integralessential to completeness : constituent
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign