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 |
|---|---|
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |