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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WordMeaning
boorpeasant
lucremonetary gain : profit
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
canarda false or unfounded report or story
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit