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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WordMeaning
monotonytedious sameness
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
delusivelikely to delude
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
wardthe action or process of guarding
carriondead and putrefying flesh