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 |
|---|---|
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |