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 |
|---|---|
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |