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 |
|---|---|
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
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| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| purported | reputed |