GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| haven | harbor |
| consign | to give over to another's care |