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 |
|---|---|
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| inert | lacking the power to move |