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 |
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vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
monotony | tedious sameness |
exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
reckon | count |