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 |
|---|---|
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| ensconce | shelter |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |