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 |
|---|---|
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| lode | waterway |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |