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 |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |