GRE Word List

PALL

to lose strength or effectiveness

The meaning of the word pall is to lose strength or effectiveness.

Random words

WordMeaning
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
deprecateto express disapproval of
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
unseemlynot seemly: such as
wrenchto move with a violent twist
rileto make agitated and angry : upset