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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |