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 |
|---|---|
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |