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 |
|---|---|
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| dingy | dirty |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| replicate | duplicate |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |