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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |