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 |
|---|---|
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |