GRE Word List

DESICCATE

to dry up

The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.

Random words

WordMeaning
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
portlydignified
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
inertlacking the power to move
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault