GRE Word List
LANGUID
drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
The meaning of the word languid is drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
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| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
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| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
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| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
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