GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
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Word | Meaning |
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halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
exegesis | exposition |
mischance | bad luck |
derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
deputize | to appoint as deputy |
fauna | animal life |
persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
desiccate | to dry up |
engross | to copy or write in a large hand |