GRE Word List

WITHER

to become dry and sapless

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

Random words

WordMeaning
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
pendingduring
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
stem_fromarise from; originate from
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept