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 |
|---|---|
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |