GRE Word List
ENNUI
a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
The meaning of the word ennui is a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |