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 |
|---|---|
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |