GRE Word List
MORIBUND
being in the state of dying : approaching death
The meaning of the word moribund is being in the state of dying : approaching death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |