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

WordMeaning
distortto twist (see twist
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
betokento typify beforehand : presage
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
gradationa series forming successive stages
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
severto put or keep apart : divide