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 |
|---|---|
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |