GRE Word List
INSIPID
lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
The meaning of the word insipid is lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| nourishment | food |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
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| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |