GRE Word List
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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 |
|---|---|
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| haggard | not tamed |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| grate | grating |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |