GRE Word List
LULL
to cause to sleep or rest : soothe
The meaning of the word lull is to cause to sleep or rest : soothe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |