GRE Word List
LISTLESS
lacking in spirit or energy; languid
The meaning of the word listless is lacking in spirit or energy; languid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mundane | worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday; of the ordinary; Ex. mundane existence; CF. world |
| staccato | played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound; Ex. staccato applause |
| nib | beak(bill); pen point |
| probe | explore with a probe or tools; investigate; N: slender instrument used to explore a wound or body cavity; device designed to investigate an unknown region; thorough investigation; Ex. space probe |
| uninhibited | unrepressed; free in behavior and feelings |
| matrimony | state of being married |
| propound | put forth for consideration or analysis; set forth; Ex. propound a problem/theory |
| indulgent | humoring; yielding; lenient; showing indulgence |
| manifestation | outward demonstration; manifesting; indication of the presence of something; Ex. manifestation of his pronounced musical bent |
| precinct | division of a city for election or police purposes; precincts: space that surrounds a building; Ex. precincts of the college |