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 |
|---|---|
| sow | an adult female swine |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |