GRE Word List
SLEEPER
one that sleeps
The meaning of the word sleeper is one that sleeps.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |