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 |
|---|---|
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| paradigm | example |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |