GRE Word List

PALL

to lose strength or effectiveness

The meaning of the word pall is to lose strength or effectiveness.

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distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
scrappyconsisting of scraps
abbreviateto make briefer
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
suppliantsupplicant
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale