GRE Word List
APATHY
lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
The meaning of the word apathy is lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |