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 |
|---|---|
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| obscure | dark |
| quench | put out |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |