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 |
|---|---|
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
