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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surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
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vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
emanateto come out from a source
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
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