GRE Word List

PALLID

deficient in color : wan

The meaning of the word pallid is deficient in color : wan.

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etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
sybaritevoluptuary
impedimentsomething that impedes
askewout of line : at an angle
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
quietudea quiet state : repose
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
inertlacking the power to move