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 |
|---|---|
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |