GRE Word List
LANGUOR
lack of physical or mental energy; lassitude; depression
The meaning of the word languor is lack of physical or mental energy; lassitude; depression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entail | make necessary; require; necessitate; involve; limit the inheritance of (property) to a specified succession of heirs; Ex. entail A on/upon B |
| stringent | (of rules) binding; rigid; marked by scarcity of money; Ex. stringent economic conditions |
| casualty | serious or fatal accident; person killed or wounded in an accident or battle |
| asinine | stupid; Ex. asinine remarks |
| trigger | set off; start |
| qualified | limited; restricted; V. qualify: limit the meaning of; modify |
| indoctrinate | cause to accept a doctrine without questioning it; Ex. indoctrinated with mindless anti-communism |
| siren | apparatus for making sounds; womanlike creature |
| proscenium | part of stage in front of curtain; front arch of a stage |
| seedy | run-down; decrepit; disreputable; having many seeds; Ex. seedy downtown hotel |