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 |
|---|---|
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| engender | beget |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| brackish | somewhat salty |