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 |
|---|---|
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| cipher | zero |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| miscreant | unbelieving |