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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gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
garnishdecorate
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit