GRE Word List
MORBID
of, relating to, or characteristic of disease
The meaning of the word morbid is of, relating to, or characteristic of disease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |