GRE Word List
WILT
loose freshness; droop
The meaning of the word wilt is loose freshness; droop.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |