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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| stench | stink |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |