GRE Word List
WITHER
to become dry and sapless
The meaning of the word wither is to become dry and sapless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |