GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| hap | happening |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |