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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consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate