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
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
ravenousrapacious
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
desiccateto dry up
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct