GRE Word List
PALL
to lose strength or effectiveness
The meaning of the word pall is to lose strength or effectiveness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| aver | to declare positively |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| countenance | look |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |