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 |
|---|---|
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |