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 |
|---|---|
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |