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.

Random words

WordMeaning
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
culverta transverse drain
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
compriseto be made up of
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
intersticea space that intervenes between things
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy