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 |
|---|---|
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| tome | book |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |