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 |
|---|---|
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |