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 |
|---|---|
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| disport | sport |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |