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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tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
imbibedrink
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
blareto sound loud and strident
concentrichaving a common center
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