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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clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
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profligate | wildly extravagant |
commune | talk over |
wilt | loose freshness; droop |
unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
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commandeer | to compel to perform military service |