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.

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WordMeaning
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
immaculatespotlessly clean
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
unfrockdefrock
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor