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 |
|---|---|
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| wreak | bring about |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |