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 |
|---|---|
| hubbub | noise |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| cryptic | secret |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |