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 |
|---|---|
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| finery | ornament |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |