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 |
|---|---|
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| postulate | demand |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |