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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remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
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slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
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