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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| venue | locale |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| decipher | decode |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| wry | twist |