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 |
|---|---|
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
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| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| condign | deserved |