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 |
|---|---|
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |