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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
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| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
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