GRE Word List

WITHER

to become dry and sapless

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

Random words

WordMeaning
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
withholdto hold back from action : check