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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| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
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| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
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| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| retrench | cut down |