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 |
|---|---|
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| comestible | edible |
| engender | beget |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |