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 |
|---|---|
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| fulcrum | prop |
| billowing | wave |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |