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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WordMeaning
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
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intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
rationa food allowance for one day
niggletrifle
inertlacking the power to move
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant