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.
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|---|---|
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
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| catechism | oral instruction |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
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