GRE Word List

MAUDLIN

drunk enough to be emotionally silly

The meaning of the word maudlin is drunk enough to be emotionally silly.

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WordMeaning
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
wardthe action or process of guarding
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
braidto make from braids
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
rarefiedbeing less dense
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.