GRE Word List

DESICCATE

to dry up

The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.

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invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
forlornbereft
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solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
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ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
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