GRE Word List
SOMNOLENT
of a kind likely to induce sleep
The meaning of the word somnolent is of a kind likely to induce sleep.
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| myriad | ten thousand |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
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| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
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