GRE Word List

INSOMNIA

prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep

The meaning of the word insomnia is prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep.

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WordMeaning
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
finishedentirely done
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
communalof or relating to one or more communes
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate