GRE Word List

SOMNAMBULIST

an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed

The meaning of the word somnambulist is an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed.

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understateto represent as less than is the case
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introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current