GRE Word List
SHRIVEL
to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
The meaning of the word shrivel is to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |