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.
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tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
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renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
remission | the act or process of remitting |
fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
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claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
interim | an intervening time : interval |