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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WordMeaning
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
myriadten thousand
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions