GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |