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
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch