GRE Word List
WITHER
to become dry and sapless
The meaning of the word wither is to become dry and sapless.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
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