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 |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |