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 |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| leave-taking | departure |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |