GRE Word List
FALTER
to walk unsteadily : stumble
The meaning of the word falter is to walk unsteadily : stumble.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
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| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| reek | smoke |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |