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 |
|---|---|
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |