GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |