GRE Word List

DESICCATE

to dry up

The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.

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WordMeaning
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
hideto put out of sight : secrete
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
droopto hang or incline downward
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar