GRE Word List
LANGUISH
to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
The meaning of the word languish is to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |