GRE Word List
MAUDLIN
drunk enough to be emotionally silly
The meaning of the word maudlin is drunk enough to be emotionally silly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |