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 |
|---|---|
| exhume | disinter |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |