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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| clime | climate |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |