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 |
|---|---|
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| quarry | game |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |