GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| sublimate | sublime |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
