GRE Word List

MORBID

of, relating to, or characteristic of disease

The meaning of the word morbid is of, relating to, or characteristic of disease.

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WordMeaning
supersedeto cause to be set aside
phenomenaphenomenon
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt