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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| pummel | pound |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |