GRE Word List
WILT
loose freshness; droop
The meaning of the word wilt is loose freshness; droop.
Random words
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allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |