GRE Word List
BLIGHT
plant disease; V: infect with blight; ruin; destroy
The meaning of the word blight is plant disease; V: infect with blight; ruin; destroy.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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scrimmage | disorderly fight between two or more people |
pachyderm | thick-skinned animal |
resort | turn to for help; Ex. resort to violence; N. |
bohemian | unconventional (in an artistic way) |
industrious | diligent; hard-working; N. industry |
evanescent | fleeting; vanishing; soon disappearing; V. evanesce |
habitat | natural home of a plant or animal; CF. habitation |
exploit | make use of, sometimes unjustly; N. exploitation |
sylvan | pertaining to the woods or the country |
exertion | effort; expenditure of much physical work; V. exert oneself: make a great effort |