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 |
|---|---|
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| invalid | not valid: |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |