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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |