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 |
|---|---|
| abortive | prematurely born |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| brochure | pamphlet |