GRE Word List
WITHER
to become dry and sapless
The meaning of the word wither is to become dry and sapless.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| opulence | wealth |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |