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 |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |