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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| demise | death |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |