GRE Word List
DESICCATE
to dry up
The meaning of the word desiccate is to dry up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |