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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |