GRE Word List

LACKADAISICAL

lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid

The meaning of the word lackadaisical is lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid.

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WordMeaning
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
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propsomething that props or sustains : support
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prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed