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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| actuary | clerk |
| dowse | to plunge into water |