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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WordMeaning
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted