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 |
|---|---|
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |