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 |
|---|---|
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| doddering | feeble |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |