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 |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |