GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
Random words
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scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
ciliated | possessing cilia |
emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
lank | not well filled out : slender |
intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
ponderous | of very great weight |
apoplexy | stroke |
respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |