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.

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WordMeaning
slanderto utter slander against : defame
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trickleto issue or fall in drops
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)