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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onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
belabor | to attack verbally |
impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
abjure | to renounce upon oath |
monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
skimp | skimpy |
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