GRE Word List

WITHER

to become dry and sapless

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

Random words

WordMeaning
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
immunenot susceptible or responsive
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection