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 |
|---|---|
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| approbation | commendation |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |