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 |
|---|---|
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |