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 |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |