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 |
|---|---|
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| hirsute | hairy |
| hardy | bold |
| nomenclature | name |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |