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 |
|---|---|
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| clip | encompass |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |