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 |
|---|---|
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |