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 |
|---|---|
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| entity | being |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |