GRE Word List

WITHER

to become dry and sapless

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

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WordMeaning
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
homespunspun or made at home