GRE Word List
INFIRMITY
the quality or state of being infirm
The meaning of the word infirmity is the quality or state of being infirm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| boor | peasant |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |