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.

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WordMeaning
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
opuswork
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)