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 |
|---|---|
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |