GRE Word List

WITHER

to become dry and sapless

The meaning of the word wither is to become dry and sapless.

Random words

WordMeaning
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse