GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| executioner | one who executes |