GRE Word List

DESICCATE

to dry up

The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.

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incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
prosperousauspicious
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
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temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity