GRE Word List

HALFHEARTED

lacking heart, spirit, or interest

The meaning of the word halfhearted is lacking heart, spirit, or interest.

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WordMeaning
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
adjointo add or attach by joining
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices