This note defines "wither" as to shrivel or decay, referring to the loss of freshness or vitality. The example uses cut flowers as an illustration of this process.
Esta nota define "wither" como marchitarse o decaer, refiriéndose a la pérdida de frescura o vitalidad. El ejemplo usa flores cortadas como una ilustración de este proceso.
| Word | wither |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | V. |
| Definition | shrivel; decay. |
| Sentence | Cut flowers are beautiful for a day, but all too soon they wither. |
Tags: psat
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