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 |
|---|---|
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| opulence | wealth |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |