GRE Word List
LANGUOR
weakness or weariness of body or mind
The meaning of the word languor is weakness or weariness of body or mind.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |