GRE Word List
PALLID
deficient in color : wan
The meaning of the word pallid is deficient in color : wan.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |