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
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
transpireto take place : go on
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
searbeing dried and withered
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful