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 |
|---|---|
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |