GRE Word List
LISTLESS
characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
The meaning of the word listless is characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |